The effect of gender, work stress and compliance pressure on audit judgement, with task complexity as a moderation variable

Section: Articles Published Date: 2023-07-19 Pages: 01-19 Views: 139 Downloads: 65

Authors

  • YUNI PRATIWI GAZALI Master of Accounting Study Program, Faculty of Economics and Business, Hasanuddin University
  • ARIFUDDIN Accounting Study Program, Faculty of Economics and Business, Hasanuddin University
  • AMIRUDDIN Accounting Study Program, Faculty of Economics and Business, Hasanuddin University
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10.33826/ijmras/vo6i07.9

Abstract

This study aims to examine and analyze the effect of gender, work stress, and obedience pressure on audit judgment, with task complexity as a moderating variable. The population in this study were 112 auditors who worked at the Office of the Financial and Development Supervisory Agency. The type of sample used is purposive sampling because the sample selection is based on predetermined criteria. The sample in this study was 106 auditors. Data analysis used descriptive statistical analysis, data quality test, classic assumption test, and research hypothesis test.

               The results showed (1) gender has a positive effect on audit judgment, (2) work stress has a positive effect on audit judgment, (3) obedience pressure has a negative effect on audit judgment, (4) task complexity moderates (strengthens) gender on audit judgment, (5) task complexity moderates (strengthens) work stress on audit judgment, and (6) task complexity moderates (weakens) obedience pressure on audit judgment.

Keywords

Gender, Job Stress, Obedience Pressure, Audit Judgment, Task Complexity